Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/03/09/18:41:06
At 04:10 PM 3/3/99 -0500, Paul Derbyshire wrote:
>At 06:32 PM 3/2/99 +0200, you wrote:
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>>If a joke offends somebody, then the prudent thing to do is to not
>>repeat those jokes anymore, even if you cannot possibly understand
>>why is it offending.
>
>I already do that. You have gone off half-cocked here. Mr. Kluge has not
>posted anything reporting himself to be offended. Why you are behaving as
>though he has is unfathomable to me. Rest assured that if Mr. Kluge was
>offended and informs me (privately or on the list), then I will make a note
>of this and not use such a joke in future.
Paul, you are missing the point. You crossed the line. So what? Admit it
and go on. You have much to offer--why screw it all up? Maybe I am screwing
up now by saying this and if DJ balls me out, I'll thank him and go on and
try to do it right.
Everybody ______ up once in a while. So what? Can't you make a mistake? Do
the right thing.
Sincerely and with high regards for your expertise,
Ralph
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